NZQA registered unit standard
11527 version 5
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Title
Allocate and manage berths for vessels' port operations
Level
4
Credits
10
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: allocate
resources for visiting vessels; maintain the berthage plan; and
liaise with customers regarding requirements for vessel port
visits.
Classification
Stevedoring and Ports Industry > Vessels' Port Operations
Available grade
Achieved
Entry information
Critical health and
safety prerequisites
Open.
Explanatory notes
1
Compliance requirements include but are not limited to the Health and Safety in
Employment Act 1992 and the Maritime Transport Act 1994.
2
Any new, amended or replacement Acts, regulations, standards, codes of practice,
guidelines, or authority requirements or conditions affecting this unit standard will
take precedence for assessment purposes, pending review of this unit standard
3
Definition
Company policies and procedures refer to relevant workplace documents which are
current and accessible to candidates, trainers, and assessors, and which comply with
legal requirements.
MITO New Zealand Incorporated
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
11527 version 5
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Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Allocate resources for visiting vessels.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Resources are allocated in accordance with company policies and procedures
to meet the requirements of other port users while not interfering with the
efficient running of the port as a whole.
Range
resources may include but are not limited to – pilots, tugs,
launches, berthage, mooring, shore power, waste management,
emergency services, access, security,
Outcome 2
Maintain the berthage plan.
Evidence requirements
2.1
The berthage plan is continually updated to reflect customers’ changing
requirements and port operational needs, in accordance with company policies
and procedures and to ensure efficient turnaround of all vessels.
Outcome 3
Liaise with customers regarding requirements for vessel port visits.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Customer resource requirements are addressed in accordance with company
policies and procedures.
3.2
The information relating to vessel visits is collected and disseminated in
accordance with company policies and procedures.
Range
information may include but is not limited to – name of vessel,
arrival and departure time, draft, cargo type, receival and delivery,
specific service requirements.
3.3
Frequent communication with the vessel master or port agent is maintained and
information relating to the vessels’ movements and service requirements is
updated, in accordance with company policies and procedures.
3.4
Liaison with cargo and shore service providers is maintained and any required
actions are taken, in accordance with company policies and procedures.
MITO New Zealand Incorporated
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA registered unit standard
Planned review date
11527 version 5
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31 December 2020
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
26 November 1997
N/A
Revision
2
23 April 1999
N/A
Revision
3
10 April 2000
N/A
Review
4
28 June 2005
N/A
Rollover and
Revision
5
17 September 2015
N/A
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0145
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA,
before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses
of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the SSB ssb@email.address if you wish to suggest changes to the content
of this unit standard.
MITO New Zealand Incorporated
SSB Code 101542
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016